At least 11 Dead due to Heavy Rains in Brazil
Heavy rains have caused floods and landslides in southeastern Brazil, killing at least 11 people, according to the Civil Defense.
Code orange weather warning over heavy rains has been issued for six Bulgarian districts for September 16, including Montana, Vratsa, Plovdiv, Smolyan, Pazardzhik and Sofia district.
Code orange means that the meteorological phenomena envisaged in the forecast pose a potential risk to life and property.
Code yellow weather alert for potentially dangerous weather conditions has been issued for 12 Bulgarian districts, including Vidin, Pleven, Lovech, Veliko Tarnovo, Gabrovo, Haskovo, Stara Zagora, Kardzhali, Blagoevgrad, Kyustendil, Pernik and Sofia city, according to the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
Areas which are to have cumulative precipitation of 30-40 l/sq m are under a code orange alert, while districts which expect total rainfall of 20-30 l/sq m are under a code yellow alert.
Substantial increases in water levels are expected in the following rivers: Archar and its tributary Salashka, Lom in its upper stream (its tributary Krastavichka), Ogosta in its upper stream (tributaries Prevalska and Martinovska), Malak Iskar, Maritsa in its upper stream and its tributaries Yadenitsa and Chepinska.
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Over the next 24 hours, much of the country will experience significant cloudiness, accompanied by widespread rain in Central and Eastern Bulgaria
According to the latest forecast from the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH), Western Bulgaria is set to bask in sunshine today, while the eastern regions brace for clouds and rain
During the night, expect mostly clear skies with scattered high clouds, bringing generally calm weather with temperatures ranging between 5°C and 10°C, around 5°C in Sofia
A fierce hailstorm wreaked havoc across south-eastern Bulgaria, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake
Overnight, cloud cover will disperse and decrease to mostly clear skies across the western half of the country, while rain will persist in the eastern regions
Over the next 24 hours, a cold front will move across the country, bringing mostly cloudy skies and widespread rain
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